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Topic Overview

A Tool Link will crate a menu item linking directly to the tool that you've selected. Available tools to link to include My Grades, Zoom, Announcements, Course Reserves, Blogs, Calendar, and many more. All of the tools listed behind the Tools button on the course menu can be added to the course menu as individual buttons.

Steps

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   1. Click on the circle with the plus sign (+) in the top of the Course Menu.
      
      
      

   2. Select Tool Link.
      
      
      

   3. Name the Tool link.

   4. Click on the drop-down arrow and Select the Tool (ex: My Grades).
      
      

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   5. Select available to users to make the link available to students.
      
      

   6.  Click submit.

Sources and Relevant Links

Add New Content Area to Course Menu
Adding an Item
Adding a Web Link